Native Americans

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Indigenous peoples cultural group ethnic group

Native Americans are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, encompassing numerous distinct tribes and cultures with deep historical, spiritual, and cultural ties to the land long predating European colonization.

Aliases (13)

Native American ×9
American Indians ×6
Native American tribes ×6
Native American peoples ×3
Indigenous peoples of the United States ×2
Native American cultures ×2
Native Americans in the United States ×2
American Indian tribes ×1
American Indians and Alaska Natives ×1
First Nations of the United States ×1
Native American nations ×1
Plains Indians ×1
Southeastern Native American peoples ×1

Statements (110)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous peoples → cultural group → ethnic group →
alternativeName	American Indians → First Nations of the United States → Indigenous peoples of the United States →
citizenship	United States citizenship →
continent	North America →
country	United States →
culturalContribution	beans cultivation → canoe design → corn cultivation → lacrosse → place names in the United States → snowshoe design → squash cultivation →
culturalPractice	Sun Dance → potlatch → powwow → sweat lodge ceremony → vision quest →
demographics	minority group in the United States →
governedBy	tribal governments →
hasSubgroup	Aleut → Apache → Blackfeet → Cherokee Nation → Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma → Cheyenne → Choctaw → Comanche → Crow → Dakota → Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians → Haida → Haudenosaunee → Hopi → Inupiat → Iroquois Confederacy → Lakota → Lumbee → Mohawk → Muscogee (Creek) → Navajo Nation → Nez Perce → Ojibwe → Paiute → Pueblo peoples → Seminole → Shoshone → Sioux → Tlingit → Ute → Wampanoag → Yupik →
historicalEvent	American Indian Movement → Battle of Little Bighorn → Long Walk of the Navajo → Occupation of Alcatraz → Red Power movement → Trail of Tears → Wounded Knee Massacre →
historicalRegion	California → Great Basin → Great Plains → Northeast Woodlands → Pacific Northwest → Plateau → Southeastern Woodlands → Southwest United States →
languageFamily	Algonquian languages → Athabaskan languages → Iroquoian languages → Muskogean languages → Siouan languages → Uto-Aztecan languages →
legalDocument	Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 → Indian Gaming Regulatory Act → Indian Removal Act → Indian Reorganization Act → Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act → Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act →
legalStatus	federally recognized tribe → state-recognized tribe →
partOf	Indigenous peoples of the Americas →
populationAffectedBy	European colonization of the Americas → assimilation policies → epidemic diseases → forced relocation →
recognizedBy	United States federal government → individual U.S. states →
religion	Christianity → Native American Church → Native American religions → Peyotism →
rightsIssue	cultural preservation → land rights → language revitalization → sovereignty → treaty rights →
timeDepth	Archaic period in North America → Mississippian culture period → Paleo-Indian period → Woodland period → pre-Columbian era →
traditionalHousing	hoghan → longhouse → pueblo → tipi → wigwam →

Referenced by (51)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Allie Reynolds ("Native American") → Charles Curtis ("Native American") → Lumbee ("Native American") → Rollie Lynn Riggs ("Native American") → Southwestern United States ("Native American peoples") →	ethnicGroup
Native Americans ("American Indians") → Native Americans ("Indigenous peoples of the United States") → Native Americans ("First Nations of the United States") →	alternativeName
American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978 ("American Indians") → American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978 ("Native American tribes") → Indian reservations in the United States ("Native American tribes") →	appliesTo
Indigenous peoples of North America → Indigenous peoples of North America ("American Indians and Alaska Natives") →	alsoKnownAs
Native American Church → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ("Southeastern Native American peoples") →	associatedWithEthnicGroup
American Indian Movement → American Indian Movement ("American Indians") →	ethnicGroupRepresented
Black Hawk ("Native American") → Taboo ("Native American") →	ethnicity
ONRR ("American Indian tribes") → Office of International and Tribal Affairs ("Native American tribes") →	worksWith
Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1975 →	addsProtectionFor
Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 ("American Indians") →	affectedGroup
Black Americans →	ancestryIncludes
AIRFA Amendments of 1994 ("Native American tribes") →	benefits
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("Native American tribes") →	collaboratesWith
old Wickquasgeck trail →	ethnicGroupAssociated
Indian Creek massacre →	ethnicGroupOfPerpetrators
Cajun ("Native American") →	ethnicOrigin
New Mexico ("Native American") →	hasCulturalHeritage
Arkansas River region ("Native American tribes") →	hasCulturalSignificanceFor
Northern New Mexico ("Native American") →	hasEthnicHeritage
Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe →	hasInhabitants
Red Power movement →	hasParticipant
Albuquerque →	hasSignificantEthnicGroup
Oklahoma →	hasSignificantPopulationOf
American culture ("Native American cultures") →	hasSubculture
Indigenous peoples of North America ("Native Americans in the United States") →	hasSubgroup
Great Plains ("Plains Indians") →	historicallyInhabitedBy
New World →	includesIndigenousPeoples
Wild West →	notableGroup
Indigenous peoples of California ("Native Americans in the United States") →	partOf
Native American religions ("Native American peoples") →	practicedBy
Alaska Natives ("Indigenous peoples of the United States") →	recognizedAs
Indian Health Service ("American Indians") →	serviceArea
Treaty of Fort Harmar ("Native American nations") →	signingPartyType
Ruth Benedict ("Native American cultures") →	studied
NACA Program ("American Indians") →	targetPopulation
Tomahawk axe →	usedBy
Joshua tree ("Native American peoples") →	usedHistoricallyBy
Turner's Falls massacre →	victim